Misterska M, Walkowiak H, Silny W, Czarnecka-Operacz M, Żaba R. Case reportDiagnostic difficulties in acquired hyperpigmentation of the lower limbs – a case report and review of the literature. Advances in Dermatology and Allergology/Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii. 2010;27(6).
APA
Misterska, M., Walkowiak, H., Silny, W., Czarnecka-Operacz, M., & Żaba, R. (2010). Case reportDiagnostic difficulties in acquired hyperpigmentation of the lower limbs – a case report and review of the literature. Advances in Dermatology and Allergology/Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii, 27(6).
Chicago
Misterska, Małgorzata, Hanna Walkowiak, Wojciech Silny, Magdalena Czarnecka-Operacz, and Ryszard Żaba. 2010. "Case reportDiagnostic difficulties in acquired hyperpigmentation of the lower limbs – a case report and review of the literature". Advances in Dermatology and Allergology/Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii 27 (6).
Harvard
Misterska, M., Walkowiak, H., Silny, W., Czarnecka-Operacz, M., and Żaba, R. (2010). Case reportDiagnostic difficulties in acquired hyperpigmentation of the lower limbs – a case report and review of the literature. Advances in Dermatology and Allergology/Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii, 27(6).
MLA
Misterska, Małgorzata et al. "Case reportDiagnostic difficulties in acquired hyperpigmentation of the lower limbs – a case report and review of the literature." Advances in Dermatology and Allergology/Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii, vol. 27, no. 6, 2010.
Vancouver
Misterska M, Walkowiak H, Silny W, Czarnecka-Operacz M, Żaba R. Case reportDiagnostic difficulties in acquired hyperpigmentation of the lower limbs – a case report and review of the literature. Advances in Dermatology and Allergology/Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii. 2010;27(6).
Pigmented skin disorders of hyperpigmentation character may arise due to external factors, sequestration of exogenous or endogenous substances and may also accompany the whole variety of diseases. The correct diagnosis is often formulated after detailed and wide-ranging diagnostic procedures. However, regardless of the causative agent, treatment of skin discolorations is difficult and often symptomatic.
Keywords
pigmented skin disorders, hyperpigmentation, external factors, exogenous or endogenous substances
